Lahore High Court has decided that the Election Commission cannot disqualify anyone, Islamabad High Court

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Muhammad Sajid, the petitioner in the disqualification case against Imran Khan for not revealing his alleged daughter Terrian White, has changed his lawyer.

A larger bench headed by Chief Justice Islamabad High Court Aamir Farooq is hearing the various petitions in Imran Khan’s disqualification case.

On behalf of the petitioner, Hamid Ali Shah will be the lawyer in place of lawyer Salman Butt.

Lawyer Salman Akram Raja has appeared in the court on behalf of Imran Khan.

Additional Attorney General Manoor Iqbal Dugal appeared in the court on behalf of the federal government.

Hamid Ali Shah submitted an affidavit on behalf of the petitioner.

Petitioner Muhammad Sajid’s lawyer Hamid Ali Shah, while submitting the representation, said that if Salman Aslam Butt has a heart problem, then I will continue this case.

Imran Khan’s lawyer Salman Akram Raja said that we had applied to NADRA on the court order but it was rejected.

Chief Justice Islamabad while giving remarks said that this problem of biometric system keeps happening in different places.

The court directed the Election Commission to submit the records related to the case.

Miscellaneous application filed by Imran Khan for documents was approved.

Counsel for the petitioner, Hamid Ali Shah, was directed to present arguments on the admissibility of the petition.

Hamid Ali Shah said that our request is that the party should be de-seated or disqualified.

The court asked the lawyer that what will happen if the party is de-seated or not a member of the assembly?

Lawyer Hamid Ali Shah argued that Imran Khan has still been elected to 7 seats in the National Assembly, the Election Commission has issued the notification of success, if the notification of success is issued, he would have been a member of Parliament. Is.

The Islamabad High Court remarked that a request was also made against Ishaq Dar that he should be deseated if he is not taking oath.

The petitioner’s counsel said that Chaudhry Nisar also did not take oath for a long time after his victory.

The court directed the lawyer of the Election Commission to submit the decision of the Ishaq Dar case to the court.

Petitioner’s counsel Hamid Ali Shah referred to the judgments of the Pakistani and Indian Supreme Courts.

Hamid Ali Shah asked whether it is necessary to take oath for a senator who has been a senator for 3 years? And when will it start?

Lawyer and former judge Hamid Ali Shah also referred to an old judgment written by him during the hearing.

Chief Justice Islamabad High Court said that this is your decision.

Lawyer Hamid Ali Shah said that the court had asked us to present some records.

Imran Khan’s lawyer Salman Akram Raja said that the Election Commission has already decided the matter twice.

Petitioner’s lawyer Hamid Ali Shah said that the oath is necessary for the discharge of official duties in Parliament, and once the notification of success of a member is issued, he starts getting privileges.

The Chief Justice of Islamabad High Court said that the Election Commission has to inform about the point raised by the petitioner. The petitioner says that Imran Khan did not give correct information in the nomination papers.

He said that the decision of the Lahore High Court has come that the Election Commission cannot disqualify anyone. According to the decision, the High Courts and other courts have the authority to see the eligibility.

The Chief Justice of Islamabad High Court instructed the lawyer and said that he will look into this decision as well.

He said that in the Habib Akram case, the Supreme Court made the statement a part of the affidavits, according to the decision, it was necessary to give the details of the dependent children.

The Chief Justice of Islamabad High Court asked that according to the Election Act, it is not necessary to tell the details of the children.

The lawyer of the Election Commission argued that according to the Election Act, it is not necessary to give these details, it is necessary to give the details of the children’s assets in the list of assets.

Chief Justice Islamabad High Court Aamir Farooq then asked that if the details are wrongly submitted, what does the Election Act say?

The Election Commission’s lawyer responded by saying that if the details are incorrect, it will amount to corrupt practice.

Chief Justice Amir Farooq while giving remarks said that the Election Commission has to take action on wrong details within 120 days, if the Election Commission did not take action, then it was not enough.

Imran Khan’s lawyer Salman Akram Raja said that the current petition was to de-seat Imran Khan from NA-95.

The petitioner’s lawyer said that in our petition it is written about any public office.

Chief Justice Amir Farooq asked whether this matter has not gone to the Election Tribunal.

The petitioner’s counsel said that the tribunal went but there was no decision on merit.

The Chief Justice of Islamabad High Court asked that the Election Commission has rejected 2 references against Imran Khan?

The petitioner’s lawyer replied that the Election Commission dismissed the reference against Imran Khan on technical grounds.

The Chief Justice of Islamabad High Court directed that the petitioner’s counsel should complete their arguments on Wednesday and Thursday, then Imran Khan’s counsel Salman Akram will hear Raja’s arguments.

The Islamabad High Court adjourned the hearing of the case till March 8.

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